Infinix Zero 8/8i X687/X687B Installing TWRP 3.6.0 Recovery Step-by-Step Guide

Install Official TWRP Recovery on Infinix Zero 8/8i – Complete Step-by-Step Guide

If you want to unlock new possibilities on your Infinix Zero 8/8i (X687/X687B), installing TWRP Recovery is the right move. In this tutorial, we will show you how to safely flash the official TWRP 3.6.0 recovery image to your device, enabling advanced customization, system backups, custom ROMs, and even Magisk root access.

Infinix Zero 8/8i X687/X687B Installing TWRP 3.6.0 Recovery Step-by-Step Guide

📦 Prerequisites Before You Begin:

Make sure your phone's battery is above 50% to avoid sudden shutdowns.
Enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlocking from Developer Options.
Install the latest ADB & Fastboot v1.4.3 on your computer. Download here.
Ensure your firmware build version matches the TWRP files you're flashing.
Backup all important data – flashing recovery will erase your device.

⚠️ Important Warning:

Flashing TWRP or any custom recovery will void your warranty and can brick your phone if done incorrectly. Use only the files matching your device’s model and build. Proceed at your own risk.

📥 Download Required Files:

TWRP Recovery Downloads for Infinix Zero 8/8i
TWRP Recovery X687:	Download TWRP-3.6.0_11-X687
TWRP Recovery X687B:	Download TWRP-3.6.0_11-X687B
ADB & Fastboot Tool:	ADB Fastboot v1.4.3
Password (if any):	Free \| No Password Required

🛠️ How to Flash TWRP Recovery on Infinix Zero 8/8i

Download the correct TWRP.img and rename it to TWRP.img.
Place TWRP.img, vbmeta.img, and boot.img in the ADB Fastboot folder.
Boot your device into Fastboot Mode by holding Volume Down + Power.
Connect your phone to your PC via USB.
Open CMD or Terminal in the ADB folder and run the following commands:

fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta vbmeta.img
fastboot flash recovery TWRP.img
fastboot reboot recovery

Once booted into TWRP, go to the **Install** section:

Flash the Stock Boot.img to fix any boot loop or dead boot issues.
Optional: Flash ofox.img into recovery ramdisk for OrangeFox recovery experience.
Wipe Dalvik and Cache, then Reboot System.

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📌 Tips & Notes:

You can extract boot.img and vbmeta.img from the official Infinix Zero 8/8i stock ROM using tools like 7-Zip or WinRAR.
Always match your ROM build number with the TWRP and vbmeta.img version to avoid "after flash dead" errors.
This method can also help fix issues like hang on logo, black screen, unknown baseband, or touch not working.

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#InfinixZero8 #InfinixZero8i #TWRPRecovery #vbmetaFix #DeadBootFix #AndroidCustomization #BootloaderUnlock #RootAccess #CustomROM #FlashGuide #FirmwareTools #FastbootCommands #X687 #X687B #MagiskRoot

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